Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 110, April 2014:
So what do community based adaptation look like? And how do we think about them? This issue offers exactly this from global to local and East to West directions.
The 110th issue...

The report is published as part of the HSBC Climate Partnership WWF-India’s living Ganga Programme. It presents an analysis of a macro-level vulnerability assessment based on secondary data used to identify vulnerable districts fo...

Well-governed cities have the capacity to adapt to the changes that global warming will bring in the next few decades. Much of what makes for a healthy successful city also helps protect its inhabitants and businesses from climat...

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If climate change is perceived as a global threat, this can mean that too little attention is paid to the ways in which it affects local populations and settlements. This also means too little attention to the importance of locall...